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  Tasted On Year, Name, Varietal, Country, Region, Sub region, Color Score Drink dates Author, Trust
08/22/2008
Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
1996 Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1996 Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
90

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  Douglas V , 100%
12/04/2008
Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
1996 Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1996 Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva

All slightly oxidised with a very odd wet-paper and mushroom smell.

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  biggsy , 100%
03/15/2009
Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
1996 Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1996 Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
85

Good aroma, disappointed compared with earlier vintages. Good allround with meat, else an average wine.

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  charlie1 , 92%
01/08/2009
Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
1996 Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1996 Faustino Martinez - Faustino I Gran Reserva
daniel lifshitz 95

great wine one hour in decanter and you get alot of fruits taste with a long after taste worth every cent

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  daniel lifshitz
04/13/2009
Faustino Martinez - Faustino VII
2006 Faustino Martinez - Faustino VII
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
2006 Faustino Martinez - Faustino VII
saftogvann 50

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  saftogvann
03/03/2009
El Coto - Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva
1995 El Coto - Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1995 El Coto - Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva

Too late to give pleasure. Should have been openned 2-3 yars ago.

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  Wojtek , 95%
07/26/2009
El Coto - Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva
1996 El Coto - Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1996 El Coto - Coto de Imaz Gran Reserva
92

Brick color, dry fruits, earthy aromas, not intense. Very elegant and silky mouth with very long palate.

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  Confesor
03/13/2009
Lan - Gran Reserva
1999 Lan - Gran Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1999 Lan - Gran Reserva
89

Bueno maduro color intenso para ser de mas de 10 años, rico si ser espectacular

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  Tecuan
07/20/2007
Contino - Crianza
1997 Contino - Crianza
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1997 Contino - Crianza

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2000-2012  Jeremy A212
05/15/2009
Breton - Lorinon Crianza
2004 Breton - Lorinon Crianza
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
2004 Breton - Lorinon Crianza
88

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  Carlitos , 99%
07/09/2009
Breton - Lorinon Crianza
2004 Breton - Lorinon Crianza
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
2004 Breton - Lorinon Crianza
87

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2007-2010  Carlitos , 99%
06/20/2009
Marques de Murrieta - Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial
1978 Marques de Murrieta - Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1978 Marques de Murrieta - Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial
93

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  Behruz Nassre , 97%
01/17/2009
Campo Viejo - Reserva
2004 Campo Viejo - Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
2004 Campo Viejo - Reserva

Smoking!

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  DrDemo
07/06/2009
Campo Viejo - Reserva
2004 Campo Viejo - Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
2004 Campo Viejo - Reserva

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  Confesor
07/26/2009
Campo Viejo - Reserva
2004 Campo Viejo - Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
2004 Campo Viejo - Reserva
90

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  Confesor
08/28/2009
Campo Viejo - Reserva
1999 Campo Viejo - Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1999 Campo Viejo - Reserva
89

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  Steven Song
06/14/2003
Cune - Blanco
2001 Cune - Blanco
White Viura
Spain - Rioja
2001 Cune - Blanco
82

Made primarily of Viura (Macabeo) grapes, this is a fairly innocuous white with aromas and flavors of green apple and glue. Raised in new American oak for four months, the oak flavors are quite light and controlled. Decent acidity and length. Drink now.

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2003  Daniel B , 99%
01/31/2009
La Rioja Alta - Ardanza
2000 La Rioja Alta - Ardanza
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
2000 La Rioja Alta - Ardanza
90

Classic Rioja. Tart cherry notes, subtle flavors and long finish. Went great with tapas. Ready to drink

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  Tphilca
12/13/2008
La Rioja Alta - Vina Arana Reserva
1998 La Rioja Alta - Vina Arana Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
1998 La Rioja Alta - Vina Arana Reserva
83

Light ruby color with a nice brown rim. Red berries and a little dry fruits on nose. Raspberry, dry red berries, leather on palate. A nice round and medium finish.

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  Ringo
04/11/2006
Riojanas - Monte Real Reserva
2000 Riojanas - Monte Real Reserva
Red Tempranillo
Spain - Rioja
2000 Riojanas - Monte Real Reserva

Cherry red color with nose is nice and full wth anise and red fruits being primary. Good acidity with a soft mouthfeel overall. Fresh in the mouth with raspberry, blackberry and pepper being the primary flavors. 3.5/5

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  Ryan Opaz , 100%
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